Geographic Location of Chikni

The village Chikni is located in Dhamdaha C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chakla Dumaria Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhamdaha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banmankhi, which is about 20 kilometers away from Chikni.

Travel and Communication for Chikni

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikni,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikni

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A brief summary of available data for Chikni is given below:

Social Structure of Chikni

As per available data from the year 2009, 6272 persons live in 1138 house holds in the village Chikni. There are 2982 female individuals and 3290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the total population.

There are 1232 scheduled castes persons of which 601 are females and 631 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.64% of the total population.

There are 448 scheduled tribes persons of which 219 are females and 229 are males. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.14% of the total population.

Population density of Chikni is 488.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikni

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Total area of Chikni is 1285 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1125.32 ha. About 144 ha is un-irrigated area. About 981.32 ha is irrigated area. About 562.83 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 347.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 71.42 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 58.81 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 24 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 22.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chikni

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dhamdaha, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Chikni.

There is a government middle school in the village Chikni.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Parasmani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhamdaha, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

Colleges in Chikni

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhamdaha, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikni

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikni

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chikni.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chikni.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chikni.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikni.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikni.

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